Where Can the Next Pandemic Be? Here Are the Possible Worldwide Hot Spots

Medicine & Technology Jun 04, 2021

This pandemic almost the entire world is experiencing has been taking lives and infecting millions of people for more than a year now and many now ask, "where can the next pandemics be?"

COVID-19 Vaccine: WHO Issued Emergency Approval for China's Coronavac, After Meeting International Standards

Jun 03, 2021

The World Health Organization (WHO) gives emergency approval for China's COVID-19 vaccine, called CoronaVac, that is manufactured by SinoVac. This assures countries that it has met international standards for safety, efficacy, and manufacturing.

First Human Case of H10N3 Bird Flu Virus Reported in China: Should People Be Worried of This New Infection?

Jun 01, 2021

China has reported the first known human case of the H10N3 bird flu virus. Relevant details of the case are so far scant but the 41-year-old man is said to be recovering and will be released from the hospital soon.

Is China Sending 3 Astronauts to Its Space Station in June?

Jun 01, 2021

A three-man crew of astronauts will blast off in June for a three-month mission on China’s new space station after adding a second module.

China's Zhurong Rover Successfully Landed on the Red Planet, Beginning of a New Mars Mission

May 28, 2021

The Zhurong rover will officially begin its mission on Mars. The Chinese craft started to transmit the first images captured on the Red Planet after the landing phase.

Yuan Longping, the "Father of Hybrid Rice," Dies at 90; Here's How He Changed the World

May 24, 2021

The Chinese scientist known as the "Father of Hybrid Rice," whose lifelong work helped improve food security and quality around the world, dies at 90.

NASA Mars Perseverance Rover vs. China Zhurong Mars Rover: 5 Major Differences

May 21, 2021

China successfully landed its Zhurong rover on the red planet, according to state media, just months after NASA landed its Perseverance rover.

Chinese Tiangong Space Station: What You Need To Know

May 19, 2021

The International Space Station is no longer the only research vessel orbiting the earth as China builds its very own Tiangong Space Station.

Mars Landing Attempt: China’s Tianwen-1 Slated for Rover Landing on May 14

May 14, 2021

China's Tianwen-1 is all set for its Mars landing attempt on May 14 according to reports. The said spacecraft has been orbiting the Red Planet since February this year, and it is finally set to attempt a touchdown on Mars.

Chinese Rocket Enters Earth's Atmosphere; Did China Meet Responsible Standards Regarding Space Debris?

May 09, 2021

China’s space agency said a core segment of its biggest rocket from Long March 5 reentered Earth’s atmosphere and landed in the Indian Ocean.

Sinopharm COVID Vaccine Gets WHO Emergency Approval: Why Does This Matter?

May 08, 2021

The World Health Organization validated the "safety, efficacy, and quality of the COVID-19 vaccine of the Chinese state-owned Sinopharm, giving them emergency approval.

WHO Declares China's Sinovac Effective, Yet Questions Remain

May 06, 2021

The World Health Organization has declared China's Sinovac vaccine as efficacious in preventing COVID-19 in adults 18 to 59 years old, yet the health body notes the lack of quality data on adverse effects on high-risk groups.

U.S. Tracks Out-of-Control Chinese Large Modular Space Station That Could Reenter Earth's Atmosphere

May 04, 2021

China's Long March 5B rocket's core stage is set to make an uncontrolled reentry into Earth's atmosphere in the next few days.

China's Space-Station Launch Could Fall Back to Earth Totally Uncontrolled

May 01, 2021

A Chinese rocket stage could fall to Earth totally uncontrolled in the next few days. It can rain heavy chunks of rockets on populated areas.

China Successfully Launched Its Own Station to Earth's Orbit

Apr 29, 2021

The launch of Beijing’s unmanned module is the first of 11 missions needed to create the station. The finished product will be a rival to the International Space Station.